Minoru Takase
Travelling Actors
as Kikugoro Nakamura - the Great ActorThis film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.
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A Page of Madness
as Crazy Man AA man takes a job at an asylum with hopes of freeing his imprisoned wife.
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Tange Sazen and the Pot Worth a Million Ryo
as ShigejuA man gets rid of a cheap pot without knowing it contains a map to a treasure. As word spreads,...
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Crossroads
as Man with TruncheonAfter falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel....
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Priest of Darkness
as ShigeruA boy steals a knife from an old samurai, unaware of its value, setting off a strange chain of...
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Jirokichi the Rat
as NikichiJirokichi the Rat is wanted in Edo for robbing the mansions of the rich. While on the run, he...
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The Monkey King
as GanrikiA legendary pre-war comedy operetta starring Enomoto Kenichi, Hideko Takamine and Li Xianglan....
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Chūshingura - Ninjō-hen; Fukushū-hen
as uncreditedDirected by Daisuke Itō.
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Harmonica Boy
as uncreditedThe only son of a sushi chef hates sushi and decides to leave home to search for a job and make...
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Kuriyama Daizen
as uncreditedPrewar jidaigeki starring Denjiro Okochi
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The Greatest Man in the World
as uncreditedIn the midst of the depression, two ronin rack their brains to come up with a dishonest scheme....
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Bangaku no issho
as uncreditedYamanaka Sadao's fourth feature film. The Life of Bangaku
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Mito Komon - The Secret Letter
as uncreditedAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō. Again scripted by the legendary Yamanaka Sadao
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The Village Tattooed Man
as uncreditedA tragic period film about a gangster who comes out of prison and finds it hard to find a place...
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The Best Lord in Japan
as uncreditedAt the residence of a feudal lord in a mountain province, a young lord, accompanied by his...
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Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki
as uncreditedAdaptation of the novel by Osaragi Jirō.
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Edo Spring
as uncreditedKinshiro takes over the family, but he thinks he is going to replace the son of his stepmother...
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